Today, AD joins interior designer Ross Cassidy in Paris’ largest flea market, Marché aux Puces de Paris Saint-Ouen, as he hunts for special pieces to fill his client’s home. Covering 20 acres and with over 1,700 vendors, navigating a flea market like this might seem a daunting task for many. From knowing when you’ve found a bargain to distinguishing real designer items from replicas, follow Ross as he shows you how to find treasure like a pro.

ARTWORK
Disunified Theory: Cryptomnesia, 2021, Bo Joseph

PHOTOS
Accolay Mask & Ceramic Jug | Edouard De La Marque (02:02) https://www.1stdibs.com/more-from-seller/?itemPk=f_15498542&sellerPk=f_42222
Accolay The Dancers Vase | Courtesy of GP-Light & More (02:02) https://gplightandmore.com/
Biot Candle Holder | 1St Dibs (03:49) https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/decorative-objects/candle-holders/candlesticks/vintage-candle-holder-blue-blown-glass-biot-glassworks/id-f_36845622/
Biot Bubble Blue Vase | 1St Dibs (03:49) https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/decorative-objects/vases-vessels/vases/french-1970s-bubble-blue-vase-biot/id-f_38959932/
Biot Fruit Vase | 1St Dibs (03:49) https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/decorative-objects/vases-vessels/vases/large-fruit-vase-biot-blue-color/id-f_38913572/
Biot Pitcher | Courtesy of Degottex
Guido Gambone Jug | Courtesy of Renaissance Man Antiques (05:32) https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/decorative-objects/vases-vessels/bottles/bumblebee-mid-century-jug-purple-blue-gambone-w-cubist-influence/id-f_25672962/
Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup | Courtesy of Galerie Sandy Toupenet (05:32) https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/decorative-objects/bowls-baskets/decorative-bowls/stunning-unique-bowl-guido-gambone-florence-italy-1950s/id-f_35492142/
Guido Gambone Freeform Plate | Courtesy of unforget Decorative Arts (05:32) https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/dining-entertaining/ceramics/ceramic-freeform-plate-guido-gambone-abstract-hand-painted-decor/id-f_19867522/
Ceramic Tiles | Jeremy Pradier | Pradier-Jeauneau, Marche Paul Bert
Alley 6 Stand 93, 95 & 232 (06:42)
Robert Mathieu Lamp | Courtesy of Magen H Gallery (08:54) https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/lighting/floor-lamps/robert-mathieu-floor-lamp-brass-circa-1950/id-f_11620413/
Jaques Adenet Floor Lamps | 1St Dibs (09:53) https://www.1stdibs.com/more-from-seller/?itemPk=f_11620413&sellerPk=f_8449
Paper Wrapped Floor Lamp | Boutique XXe - Bonnet Marie | Marche biron, Stand 62 & 62 bis - 85 rue des rosiers 93400 Saint-Ouen (10:46)

Director: Morgan Crossley
Director of Photography: Tara Lengyel
Editor: Brady Jackson
Talent: Ross Cassidy; Elana Makovsky
Senior Producer: Alyssa Marino
Director of Creative Development, Lifestyle: Morgan Crossley
Supervising Producer, Ordinary Lights: Nikki Petersen
Line Producer: Joe Buscemi
Associate Producer: Brandon Fuhr
Production Manager: Melissa Heber
Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila
Audio Engineer: Laurine Oustric
Production Assistant: Lorenzo Priotto
Post Production Supervisor: Andrew Montague
Post Production Coordinator: Holly Frew
Supervising Editor: Christina Mankellow
Assistant Editor: Billy Ward
Colorist: Oliver Eid
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